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Game Producer, FX and Outsourcing Art - World of Warcraft

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The World of Warcraft Development team is seeking a Producer to join our art production team. In this role, you will work closely with our FX artists and outsourcing supervisors, art leads, design leads, and fellow producers to plan for all the FX and outsourced assets that will go into our world.

We want someone that can collaborate with the best game developers in the world to turn our “wouldn’t it be cool if…” ideas into reality. We have a very talented group of people that value respect, collaboration, and a passion for WoW and strive to maintain a friendly workplace where creativity and teamwork bring to life the most critically acclaimed and iconic MMO franchise in the world.

The WoW team is built on a culture of collaboration, intense creativity, and problem-solving. As a group, we are committed to pushing our exploration of Azeroth to the fullest, and in doing so creating a gaming experience like no other. As a Producer, the work you do will live at the very heart of this philosophy. We want a person that enjoys working in a group setting and whose experience in creative environments has reinforced the value of communications, empathy, and knowledge sharing.

This is a full-time position at our office in Irvine, California.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain a roadmap for the FX team to ship each release in a timely manner
• Work with our legal team, vendors, and outsource supervisors to write, track, and manage outsourcing contracts
• Manage Jira tasks and dashboards for all FX and outsourced assets
• Assist with preparing outsourcing documentation
• Have thorough knowledge of all tasks in progress and be able to communicate updates to other teams
• Identify and communicate all roadblocks and bottlenecks that may prevent the team from achieving their goals
• Help drive projects to completion by collaborating with art and design leads

Requirements

• Project management or game production experience
• Friendly and diplomatic, able to work effectively within a team
• Willing to learn and unafraid to ask questions
• Highly organized
• Positive attitude, calm and deliberate within a highly dynamic, fast-paced environment
• Clear and concise communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Pluses

• Art outsourcing experience
• Passion for game development and MMO games
• Knowledge of World of Warcraft gameplay and lore

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Blizzard Entertainment is a global company committed to growing our employees along with the business. We offer generous benefits and perks with an eye on providing true work / life balance. We’ve worked hard to champion an intensely collaborative and creative environment, a diverse and inclusive employee culture, and training and opportunity for professional growth. Our people are everything. Our core values are real, and our mission has never changed.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We are dedicated to creating the most epic entertainment experiences…ever. Join us!